Emmett Toppino, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Emmett Toppino

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1909

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 08-Sep-1971

Profession: sprinter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Emmett Toppino

  • Martin Emmett Toppino (July 1, 1909 – September 8, 1971) was an American athlete, winner of a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics.At the Los Angeles Olympics, Emmett Toppino from New Orleans ran the second leg in the American 4 × 100 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 40.0.He was a member of the track and field team for the Loyola Wolf Pack and was a member of the Beggars Fraternity at Loyola University New Orleans. Emmett Toppino died in New Orleans in 1971, aged 62.

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